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John GIFFORD

Male 1640 - 1708  (68 years)


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  1. 1.  John GIFFORD was born between 1639/40 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of William GIFFORD and unknown); died between 1707/08 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Elishua CROWELL. Elishua (daughter of John CROWELL and Elishua MILLER) was born in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died after 1708 in Still Living In Sandwich Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth GIFFORD was born on 28 Dec 1665 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died in 1708.
    2. Samuel GIFFORD was born on 12 Mar 1666 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
    3. John GIFFORD was born on 12 Jun 1668 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 06 Jul 1750 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    4. Mercy GIFFORD was born on 09 Oct 1669 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1689 in North Kingston, Rhode Island.
    5. Grace GIFFORD was born on 17 Aug 1671 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
    6. William GIFFORD was born on 07 May 1673 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    7. Jefferson GIFFORD was born on 22 Apr 1676 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.
    8. Josiah GIFFORD was born on 27 Feb 1681 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William GIFFORD was born about 1615 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 9 Apr 1687 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    According to the Tallman family records, by William M. Emery: William Gifford, a member of the Society of Friends, is found at Sandwich in 1650. Although he suffered the persecutions visited upon the Quakers of that time, he prospered in material affairs and became a large land owner. It is supposed that he was the William Gifford who in 1647 or earlier was ordered by the court at Stanford to be whipped and banished. He lived at Sandwich until his death 9 April 1687. he was there except for the years 1665-1670, when he and others became proprietors of Monmouth County, New Jersey, by purchase of land from the Indians. In a deed by his son Christopher he was described as a tailor. On 10 Nov. 1670 Mr. Gifford bought of mistress Sarah Warren of Plymouth, widow of richard Warren, one half her share in the land at Dartmouth, which be deed 6 May 1683 he gave equally to his sons Christopher and Robert. He also owned land in Sandwich, Falmouth, and Rhode Island.

    William married unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  unknown
    Children:
    1. Hannaniah GIFFORD
    2. 1. John GIFFORD was born between 1639/40 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died between 1707/08 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    3. William GIFFORD, Jr. was born in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in 1738.
    4. Christopher GIFFORD was born in Jul 1658 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1748 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island.
    5. Robert GIFFORD was born in 1660 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died before 21 Apr 1730 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
    6. Patience GIFFORD died in 1673 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts.


  

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